Eliza Ann Chester

1875 - 1912  (~ 38 years)

• Name	Eliza Ann Chester
  Born	Between 1874 and 1875	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-27989
  Died	10 Jan 1912	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I27989	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Chester,   b. 6 Dec 1841, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Sep 1912, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Catherine Hammett,   b. 1848, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Apr 1914, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	19 Feb 1869	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F7285	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  On Wednesday, January 10, 1912 at 2 a. m. , after a few months illness, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Chester of Puslinch Township, at the age of 30 years. Miss Chester was well known, having been a resident of this town (Hespeler) for a short time and was most highly respected. Besides her parents, she is mourned by the following siblings: Benjamin, Thomas, Richard, Eddie, Mrs. Francis Hilborn, Martha, Ethel, Mary and Bertha. The funeral was held from her home at 2 on Friday to Hespeler Cemetery. She was a member of the Adam Street Mission.

  
  

• Sources

  [S237] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - New Hope CC#4498 Internet Link . Benjamin Chester / died Sept. 6, 1912 / in his 71st year / Catherine Hammett / his wife / died Apr. 5, 1914 / her 66th year / Eliza Ann / daughter / died Jan. 10, 1912 / in her 37th year / Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an / hour as ye think not the son of man cometh [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9/315. Benjamin Chester, 26, Farmer, b. Puslinch, res. Hamilton, son of Richard and Maria, Married Catherine Hammett, 20, res. Waterloo Twp., b. Waterloo Twp., daughter of Thomas and Catherine, Witn: John D. Newstead of Waterloo Twp and John Chester of Puslinch Twp., 19 Feb 1869 At Waterloo Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Between 1874 and 1875 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Jan 1912 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth